Jr - Int Field Surveyor

Hatch; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 56,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Hatch in Thunder Bay, Ontario, is seeking a Junior/Intermediate Field Surveyor to contribute to highway and roadway projects across Northwestern Ontario. Based in Thunder Bay, you will participate in surveying, CAD work, and field inspections while learning from senior staff.

You will support GPS surveys, data collection, and topographic cross-sections, with opportunities to grow in geomatics and transportation design within Hatch's Northern Ontario practice.

Qualifications

• Technology diploma or equivalent in a related field.
• C.E.T or Geomatics Technologist with 3+ years surveying experience.
• Knowledge of road construction grade layout and topographical cross sections.
• Familiar with multiple surveying methods and GPS/conventional equipment.
• Strong documentation, organization, and communication skills.
• Able to work outdoors and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Surveying and construction inspection during the season.
• Ensure data accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate findings with engineering staff and project team.
• Research and reference prior survey evidence as needed.
• Junior CAD work in the office when not in field.
• Learn road construction design fundamentals and reporting to seniors.
• Maintain accuracy and attention to detail in construction inspection.
• Produce CAD drawings after field season ends.

Skills

Surveying

GPS

Communication skills

Math skills

Team player

Documentation

Education

Technology diploma in related field

C.E.T or Geomatics Technologist

Tools

CAD software

GPS equipment

Survey data collection software

Data collectors

Job description

Career Opportunities: Junior/Intermediate Field Surveyor (100406)

Requisition ID100406-Posted08/12/2026

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining , energy , and infrastructure ,our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Our expertise in infrastructure includes aviation, highways and bridges, planning and advisory services, ports, rail and transit, tunnels, and water. Want to be part of the creation and construction of our cities? Then the infrastructure team is for you!

As Hatch continues to grow its presence in Northern Ontario, we are seeking a Junior/Intermediate Field Surveyor to play a key role in delivering some of the region's most impactful transportation infrastructure projects. Based in Thunder Bay, you will contribute to the planning, design, and delivery of complex highway and roadway projects while helping shape the future of transportation networks across Northern Ontario.

This is an exciting time to join our team. Recently, Hatch was selected byMarten Falls First Nation as its engineering and project management partnerfor the transformativeMarten Falls Community Access Road, a landmark Northern Ontario infrastructure project that will provide year-round access to the community for the first time while supporting economic development, Indigenous partnership, and future regional growth.

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work on major MTO and municipal transportation projects alongside industry-leading professionals, while mentoring the next generation of engineers and helping grow Hatch's transportation practice in Northwestern Ontario. Whether your passion is technical excellence, project leadership, innovation, or community-building, Hatch offers the platform, flexibility, and career opportunities to help you make a meaningful impact. Together, we'll build a better world through positive change.

Responsibilities:

• Surveying and construction inspection tasks during the upcoming construction season;
• Ensure that collected information are accurate and conform to regulations and standards;
• Coordinate findings of the work with engineering personnel, and others concerned with project;
• Research previous survey evidence, maps, deeds, physical evidence, and other records to obtain data needed for surveys;
• Junior design and CAD work in the office at other times;
• Focus will be on learning more about road construction and design;
• Reporting to senior field and office staff as required;
• Accountable for accurate surveying and attention to detail in construction inspection;
• Accurate CAD work once the seasonal field work ends.

Qualifications:

• Graduated with a technology diploma in related field;
• C.E.T or Geomatics Technologist, with minimum of 3+ years surveying experience;
• Experience with road construction grade layout process and topographical cross sectioning as it relates to highway construction;
• Knowledge in the various methods of surveying;
• Strong technical, documentation, and organizational skills
• Familiar with the latest software for downloading survey data from data collectors;
• Able to work outside;
• A team player, good communication skills, and excellent math skills;
• Experience with GPS and conventional survey equipment and procedure.

Pay range: $56,000 to $64,000

At Hatch, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. In accordance with legislated pay transparency requirements, the expected salary range for this position is based on current market data and aligned with internal pay structures to ensure consistency and fairness.

Your individual compensation within this range will depend on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications and location. In addition to base pay, our total rewards package may include performance-based incentives, comprehensive benefits, and other programs designed to support your well-being and growth.

• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.